gerade oder ungerade\nno. 3, packet of cards is counted as an odd or even number, depending on what the spectator wishes, two cards stuck together with "weak rubber solution, soap or onion juice"\n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Gerade oder Ungerade
No. 3, packet of cards is counted as an odd or even number, depending on what the spectator wishes, two cards stuck together with "weak rubber solution, soap or onion juice"
eine gezogene karte zu verwandeln\nno. 38, selection put on top, another card is on top when checked again after putting hand on top of deck, sticky hand\n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Eine gezogene Karte zu verwandeln
No. 38, selection put on top, another card is on top when checked again after putting hand on top of deck, sticky hand
conradi's kartenwanderung\nred cards folded into paper and sealed, card from black half chosen, travels into red half\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster\nthe itinerant card\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Conradi's Kartenwanderung
red cards folded into paper and sealed, card from black half chosen, travels into red half
abrakadabra\ndeck thrown in air and selection caught on plate\n unknown\nthe card caught on the plate\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
the card, ribbon and envelope\nselection in deck, other selection pierced an threaded on ribbon, ribbon-card changes to first selection, second selection travels to envelop\n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
The Card, Ribbon and Envelope
selection in deck, other selection pierced an threaded on ribbon, ribbon-card changes to first selection, second selection travels to envelop
das bezauberte ballholz\nno. 21, three selections appear on flat wooden stick that is pushed in shower of cards\nsamuel "st. roman" thiersfeld
1899
jedermann zauberkünstler! Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld
Das bezauberte Ballholz
No. 21, three selections appear on flat wooden stick that is pushed in shower of cards
die karte auf wanderschaft\nno. 23, handkerchief held by spectator like a bag, card vanishes from deck and appears in handkerchief\nsamuel "st. roman" thiersfeld
1899
jedermann zauberkünstler! Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld
Die Karte auf Wanderschaft
No. 23, handkerchief held by spectator like a bag, card vanishes from deck and appears in handkerchief
novel discovery of a chosen card\ntable with deck on top tilted, only selection remains on table, thread with wax\nl. graham lewis
1902
the modern conjurer L. Graham Lewis
Novel Discovery of a Chosen Card
table with deck on top tilted, only selection remains on table, thread with wax
the ribbon that made good\nribbon attached to wrong card, when pulled out is right card, sticky card\norville wayne meyer
1935
the jinx 1-50 Orville Wayne Meyer
The Ribbon That Made Good
ribbon attached to wrong card, when pulled out is right card, sticky card
remote control improved\nodd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face\norville wayne meyer\nremote control\ntheodore annemann\nonce in a life time\njack vosburgh\nremote control improved\norville wayne meyer\ncard not in wallet\nfred lessor
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Orville Wayne Meyer
Remote Control Improved
odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face
a real magical vanish\nodd-backed card from deck into spectator's pocket (where other cards are), two-color double backer, sticky card\nglenn g. gravatt
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Glenn G. Gravatt
A Real Magical Vanish
odd-backed card from deck into spectator's pocket (where other cards are), two-color double backer, sticky card
the sympathetic pair - no. 2\ntwo selected cards end up next to each other, sticky cards, duplicates\n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown
The Sympathetic Pair - No. 2
two selected cards end up next to each other, sticky cards, duplicates
the sympathetic pair - no. 3\ntwo selected cards end up next to each other, sticky substance on finger\n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown
The Sympathetic Pair - No. 3
two selected cards end up next to each other, sticky substance on finger
remote control\nodd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face, red-blue sticky double backer\ntheodore annemann\n"remote control" (the sphinx, july 1929, max holden's column, description without method)\nremote control improved\norville wayne meyer\nonce in a life time\njack vosburgh\nimpromptu remote control\nedward marlo\ntheodore annemann\nremotely possible\nkarl fulves\nchicago control - wrong ace\nkarl fulves\nthe three roses\nroberto giobbi\ntheodore annemann
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Theodore Annemann
Remote Control
odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face, red-blue sticky double backer
method no. 11. the "plunger" rising cards\nwith or without handkerchief, including an easier variation with wax\njack mcmillen
1938
greater magic Jack McMillen
Method No. 11. The "Plunger" Rising Cards
with or without handkerchief, including an easier variation with wax
remote control improved\nodd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face\ntheodore annemann\norville wayne meyer\nremote control improved\norville wayne meyer
1939
the incorporated strange secrets Theodore Annemann, Orville Wayne Meyer
Remote Control Improved
odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face
once in a life time\nodd-backed unknown card is chosen from face\njack vosburgh\nremote control\ntheodore annemann\nremote control improved\norville wayne meyer
1941
the jinx 101-151 Jack Vosburgh
name your poison\nspectator decides how selection is found: turns over, is spelled to or travels to pocket\nthe great merlini\nname your poison\nclayton rawson
1941
the jinx 101-151 The Great Merlini
Name Your Poison
spectator decides how selection is found: turns over, is spelled to or travels to pocket
scarne's predicto\nno. 7, business card with prediction placed randomly in deck, predicts which two cards it is placed in between\njohn scarne\nbusiness card esp\nkarl fulves
1950
scarne on card tricks John Scarne
Scarne's Predicto
No. 7, Business card with prediction placed randomly in deck, predicts which two cards it is placed in between
a hot card trick\nchicago opener\nal leech\nthe joker works overtime\ndavid regal\nchicago control - wrong ace\nkarl fulves
1950/2004
a last look at leech Al Leech
one pound revelation\npound note between cardboards, name of free selection appears on note, then card itself appears between boards
- alternative routine - with borrowed cards\ntoni koynini
1951
toni koynini's card miracles Toni Koynini
One Pound Revelation
pound note between cardboards, name of free selection appears on note, then card itself appears between boards
- Alternative Routine - With Borrowed Cards
the cards of pegasus\ninitialed joker in sealed in envelope, five cards chosen and initialed, one card is chosen, transposes with the joker, chosen card is now in envelope\njack avis\nal koran\ncards of pegasus\njack avis\nal koran
1953
"come a little closer..." Jack Avis, Al Koran
The Cards of Pegasus
initialed Joker in sealed in envelope, five cards chosen and initialed, one card is chosen, transposes with the Joker, chosen card is now in envelope
card through handkerchief\ntabled\ndai vernon\nwallace galvin\norigami bill production\nmichael close\ndai vernon\nwallace galvin
1953
classic secrets of magic Dai Vernon, Wallace Galvin
mind under matter\nspectator writes name of playing card on a business card, card is divined, business card stolen with case\nmilbourne christopher
1954
the new phoenix 301-348 Milbourne Christopher
Mind Under Matter
spectator writes name of playing card on a business card, card is divined, business card stolen with case
version of jack mcmillen's prophesied leaper\nselection vanishes from one half and reappears in other at predicted position, stranger card\njack mcmillen\ncharlie miller
1961
the magic of charles earle miller Jack McMillen, Charlie Miller
Version of Jack McMillen's Prophesied Leaper
selection vanishes from one half and reappears in other at predicted position, stranger card
the thought card - annotation\nfrom "annemann's $50 manuscript" (ca. 1932)
spectator writes any card on back of card, magician divines it\ntheodore annemann\nthe thought card\ntheodore annemann
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Theodore Annemann
The Thought Card - Annotation
from "Annemann's $50 Manuscript" (ca. 1932)
spectator writes any card on back of card, magician divines it
variation on hull's prediction\ntabled card turns out to be any named card, sticky substance\nedward marlo\nburling hull
1968
expert card conjuring Edward Marlo, Burling Hull
Variation on Hull's Prediction
tabled card turns out to be any named card, sticky substance
strange sympathy\nhearts from one pack tacked to easel, hearts from other pack removed, chosen card turns over on easel, then one of the tacked cards changes to spades, see p. 206 for idea by larry jennings\nj. w. sarles
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 J. W. Sarles
Strange Sympathy
hearts from one pack tacked to easel, hearts from other pack removed, chosen card turns over on easel, then one of the tacked cards changes to spades, see p. 206 for idea by Larry Jennings
marlo's repeat open prediction\nthree phases with stik-tack
- method 1
- method 2 (inspired by parrish reference)
- method 3\nedward marlo\non the open prediction\nrobert parrish
1969
hierophant Edward Marlo
Marlo's Repeat Open Prediction
three phases with Stik-Tack
- Method 1
- Method 2 (inspired by Parrish reference)
- Method 3
the leaper again\ncard at thought-of position transposes with unknown card or appears at same position in other packet\nroy walton\nthe unknown leaper\ncharles t. jordan
1969
the devil's playthings Roy Walton
The Leaper Again
card at thought-of position transposes with unknown card or appears at same position in other packet
the variant fingertip peek\napplying substance to peeked-at card with right second finger<br/>- the baisc method<br/>- daub variant<br/>- saliva variant<br/>- adhesive variant\nedward marlo\ndaub fingertip peek\nroger crosthwaite
1970
advanced fingertip control Edward Marlo
The Variant Fingertip Peek
applying substance to peeked-at card with right second finger - The Baisc Method - Daub Variant - Saliva Variant - Adhesive Variant
repeat signed card to case\nblack aces in case, selection travels in between them, three methods\nedward marlo\nlast aces\njack posetary
1970
hierophant Edward Marlo
Repeat Signed Card to Case
black Aces in case, selection travels in between them, three methods
on kane's blank thought deck\nblank deck, spectator thinks of any card, performer removes a blank card, all cards get faces and isolated card is thought-of one\nallan ackerman\nthe blank thought deck\npeter kane
1970
magic mafia effects Allan Ackerman
On Kane's Blank Thought Deck
blank deck, spectator thinks of any card, performer removes a blank card, all cards get faces and isolated card is thought-of one
for magicians only...\nno. 33, magician's gag for six card repeat, cards glued together in sleeve\nval andrews
1970 (ca.)
the idiot at the card table Val Andrews
For Magicians Only...
No. 33, magician's gag for six card repeat, cards glued together in sleeve
it stretches\ncard is shown to be extra long, spectator can push it through deck, using wax gimmick\nkarl fulves\nit stretches\nkarl fulves\ndrink this\nkarl fulves\npacked\nkarl fulves
1971
the book of numbers Karl Fulves
It Stretches
card is shown to be extra long, spectator can push it through deck, using wax gimmick
clear thru!\nhandkerchief put on deck and corner folded in, selection penetrates the silk\njimmy grippo\nclear through!\njimmy grippo
1972
the living end Jimmy Grippo
Clear Thru!
handkerchief put on deck and corner folded in, selection penetrates the silk
name your poison\nspectator decides how selection is found: turns over, is spelled to or travels to pocket\nclayton rawson\nname your poison\nthe great merlini
1972
the living end Clayton Rawson
Name Your Poison
spectator decides how selection is found: turns over, is spelled to or travels to pocket
amazement-al\nthirteen cards of one suit, chosen one is only not from this suit\nfrederick wingfield\na hunch... or what?\nphilip t. goldstein
1973
the compleat magick - volume i Frederick Wingfield
Amazement-Al
thirteen cards of one suit, chosen one is only not from this suit
personal experience\ntwelve numbered blank cards, one is selected and signed, spectator divines number on it\nfredric kolb
1974
the compleat magick - volume 1 Fredric Kolb
Personal Experience
twelve numbered blank cards, one is selected and signed, spectator divines number on it
the spaced-out card\npeeked card vanishes form deck\njoseph dunninger\nwalter b. gibson
1974
the compleat magick - volume ii Joseph Dunninger, Walter B. Gibson
the prediction\ncard predicted on piece of cardboard, free selection matches prediction, several handlings of basic method (switch) described in several modules\nroger smith
1974
revolutionary card compositions 2 Roger Smith
The Prediction
card predicted on piece of cardboard, free selection matches prediction, several handlings of basic method (switch) described in several modules
celebrity prediction\nprediction of single card, selection signed on back\nbruce cervon\nprediction plus!\nnorman van tubergen
1974
the compleat magick - volume 1 Bruce Cervon
Celebrity Prediction
prediction of single card, selection signed on back
using sleeves\ntwo cards placed in sleeve, then card signed in deck, two cards removed from sleeve and one is signed selection, tape on sleeve for steal\nkarl fulves\nin the sleeve\nkarl fulves\nsplit second\nkarl fulves
1975
methods with cards - part 3 Karl Fulves
Using Sleeves
two cards placed in sleeve, then card signed in deck, two cards removed from sleeve and one is signed selection, tape on sleeve for steal
a marlo variation\nsame effect as way ahead card to card case, but without miscalling\nedward marlo\neddie fields\nway ahead card to card case\neddie fields
1976
the artful dodges of eddie fields Edward Marlo, Eddie Fields
A Marlo Variation
Same effect as Way Ahead Card to Card Case, but without miscalling
jokers wild\nthree selections, three jokers turn into selections one by one, sample card turns out to be third selection\ndavid berglas
1976
the david berglas file no. 1 David Berglas
Jokers Wild
three selections, three jokers turn into selections one by one, sample card turns out to be third selection
suspense\ncard balanced between upright card case and deck, then it remains suspended (chair levitation like) when case is removed\nkarl fulves\nsuspense\nkarl fulves
1978
the chronicles Karl Fulves
Suspense
card balanced between upright card case and deck, then it remains suspended (chair levitation like) when case is removed
the ultimate torn and restored card\nsigned on front and back, torn into eighth and restored, last corner restored as well
- restoration of the torn corner\njohn f. mendoza
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza
The Ultimate Torn and Restored Card
signed on front and back, torn into eighth and restored, last corner restored as well
- Restoration of the Torn Corner
the re-opened prediction\n- 2nd method
- 3rd method
- 4th method: the spectator's open prediction (based on curry's in reference)
- the final method\nedward marlo\nthe open prediction\npaul curry
1979
marlo's magazine volume 3 Edward Marlo
The Re-Opened Prediction
- 2nd Method
- 3rd Method
- 4th Method: The Spectator's Open Prediction (based on Curry's in reference)
- The Final Method
the complete card linking\n- the effect (frames shown apart, linked, then handed out without switch)
- requirements
- preparation
- splitting a card
- construction of the gimmicked card
- presentation\nsixten beme
1979
the complete card linking Sixten Beme
The Complete Card Linking
- The Effect (frames shown apart, linked, then handed out without switch)
- Requirements
- Preparation
- Splitting a card
- Construction of the gimmicked card
- Presentation
last card prediction\nfinal card predicted in pocket or wallet, with index or sticky dummy prediction\nken de courcy\njack's line-up\njack yates
1979
card caprice Ken De Courcy
Last Card Prediction
final card predicted in pocket or wallet, with index or sticky dummy prediction
card and ribbon\nribbon with gummed sticker in pocket, selection vanishes from deck and is found attached on ribbon (1940)\nsamuel berland\nbob hummer
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets Samuel Berland, Bob Hummer
Card and Ribbon
ribbon with gummed sticker in pocket, selection vanishes from deck and is found attached on ribbon (1940)
three into one won't go\nthree ace of clubs shown, faces and backs change (using a three-on-one gag card), adapted from ramon varela (misdirection magazine, 1964)\njohn fells\nramon varela
1982
pabular John Fells, Ramon Varela
Three Into One Won't Go
three Ace of Clubs shown, faces and backs change (using a three-on-one gag card), adapted from Ramon Varela (Misdirection magazine, 1964)
mehr als eine verblüffende wanderung\ntwo card transposition, one under jumbo card other in the deck, eventually one signed selection is found in wallet\nchristian scherer
1982
card news '82 Christian Scherer
Mehr als eine verblüffende Wanderung
two card transposition, one under jumbo card other in the deck, eventually one signed selection is found in wallet
animated card location\nthree selections, one rises from pocket, second shoots from deck, last rises from deck and floats into hand\njohn kennedy
1983
lecture iii John Kennedy
Animated Card Location
three selections, one rises from pocket, second shoots from deck, last rises from deck and floats into hand
the third great sin\nletter cards sent to host in advance, they predict a chosen word from the astrology book
(a) on card sticky
(b) double facers
(c) double facers\nsam schwartz\nred dragon\nmike morhman\nanother great sin\nkarl fulves
1983
astrology - the hidden force Sam Schwartz
The Third GREAT SIN
letter cards sent to host in advance, they predict a chosen word from the Astrology book
(A) on card sticky
(B) double facers
(C) double facers
mysto, the masterpiece\nthought-of card vanishes, thirteen half-waxed pairs in deck, also as named vanish\neric f. impey\noriginal card mysteries, eric impey\na super-reverse problem\njudson s. brown
1983
a history of the brainwave principle Eric F. Impey
Mysto, The Masterpiece
thought-of card vanishes, thirteen half-waxed pairs in deck, also as named vanish
remote control\nreprint of original instructions, red/blue double backer, see only p. 45 for effect description by max holden from july 1929 sphinx\ntheodore annemann
1983
a history of the brainwave principle Theodore Annemann
Remote Control
reprint of original instructions, red/blue double backer, see only p. 45 for effect description by Max Holden from July 1929 Sphinx
walter's own original formula and method for "slick ace"\nfrom a letter by eddie mcguire to dai vernon\nwalter scott
1983
a history of the brainwave principle Walter Scott
Walter's own original Formula and Method for "Slick Ace"
remote control improved\nreprint of original instructions, odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face\norville wayne meyer\nremote control improved\norville wayne meyer
1983
a history of the brainwave principle Orville Wayne Meyer
Remote Control Improved
reprint of original instructions, odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face
the blue intruder\nnamed card is only odd-backed card, stack and sticky card, brief, 1935\nnelson hahne\nsmart magic (ralph hull, nelson hahne)
1983
a history of the brainwave principle Nelson Hahne
The Blue Intruder
named card is only odd-backed card, stack and sticky card, brief, 1935
the smart joker\njoker reversed in deck changes into previous selection\ndick koornwinder\njokers are wild\ndavid solomon\nhoudini card\ndavid solomon
1984
diverting kreations Dick Koornwinder
the smart Joker
Joker reversed in deck changes into previous selection
siliwave\nspectator turns one card over behind back and places it in the center of the deck, it's the only red backed card\ngreg eanes
1985
the trapdoor - volume one Greg Eanes
Siliwave
spectator turns one card over behind back and places it in the center of the deck, it's the only red backed card
fb palmaid\ngimmick on leg height with sticky substance to leave card there during spectator's shuffling (1936)\nfrederick braue
1985
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue
FB Palmaid
gimmick on leg height with sticky substance to leave card there during spectator's shuffling (1936)
"karrell's klipper"\ndeck with signed selection in paper bag, yarn with paper clip at end used to fish out selection\nkarrell fox
1988
my latest book Karrell Fox
"Karrell's Klipper"
deck with signed selection in paper bag, yarn with paper clip at end used to fish out selection
marlo improves simmons\ncard that spectator loses himself behind his back is divined and vanishes\nedward marlo\nken simmons\n"hands off reverse...er, vanish" (ken simmons, riffling the pasteboards - again!)\nhands off reverse\nhideo kato\njon racherbaumer
1990
finally! Edward Marlo, Ken Simmons
Marlo Improves Simmons
card that spectator loses himself behind his back is divined and vanishes
Inspired by
"Hands Off Reverse...Er, Vanish" (Ken Simmons, Riffling The Pasteboards - Again!)
jack off\ndeck has hole in middle, two selections a threaded on ribbon, one of them penetrates the ribbon\nwesley james
1990
stop fooling us lecture notes Wesley James
Jack Off
deck has hole in middle, two selections a threaded on ribbon, one of them penetrates the ribbon
in psychological order\nspectator inserts cards into small packet at random positions, packet is shown to be from ace to king
seventh method (ungaffed)
first alternative (scratchmarked)
second alternative (stripper cards)
fourth alternative
fifth alternative - a dealer's delight (waxed cards)\nedward marlo
1991
the olram file Edward Marlo
In Psychological Order
spectator inserts cards into small packet at random positions, packet is shown to be from ace to king
Seventh Method (ungaffed)
First Alternative (scratchmarked)
Second Alternative (stripper cards)
Fourth Alternative
Fifth Alternative - A dealer's Delight (waxed cards)
weight while i find it\nfive methods, ungaffed, locator card, sticky card\nedward marlo\nalex elmsley\nweight\nalex elmsley
1991
the olram file Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley
stuck on you\na prediction envelope inserted into a ribbon-spread pack turns out to be the only card missing from the deck and the deck turns out to be in order. the spectator inserted it in the place where the missing card should be. ultimately, the missing card is found inside the envelope, wax method\nsteve pressley\nstuck on you\nsteve pressley
1991
the trapdoor - volume two Steve Pressley
Stuck on You
A prediction envelope inserted into a ribbon-spread pack turns out to be the only card missing from the deck and the deck turns out to be in order. The spectator inserted it in the place where the missing card should be. Ultimately, the missing card is found inside the envelope, wax method
female\nspectator's name on back of named card, with note by ken simmons\nedward marlo\nfemale\nedward marlo
1993
simplicity at your fingertips Edward Marlo
Female
spectator's name on back of named card, with note by Ken Simmons
froggy goes a'courtin\ncard reveals itself underneath handkerchief, glorpy, with card frog that changes into caricature card of performer\nscotty york\nspectral silk\njohn c. wagner\nthe frog prince\nmichael close
1993
for your eyes only Scotty York
Froggy Goes A'Courtin
card reveals itself underneath handkerchief, glorpy, with card frog that changes into caricature card of performer
cards under drink\ncard under drink, then second selection under first selection under drink\nchad long
1994
the lost cheesy notebooks - volume one Chad Long
Cards Under Drink
card under drink, then second selection under first selection under drink
strip search\npaper strip folded and cut into deck and used to locate selection when pulled\nkarl fulves\nno fault\nkarl fulves
1994
crooked tales Karl Fulves
Strip Search
paper strip folded and cut into deck and used to locate selection when pulled
challenge psychometry number 2\ncards in pocket, performer removes cards one by one and stops at selection\nbasil horwitz\nchallenge psychometry\nbasil horwitz
1994
the mental magick of basil horwitz - volume 3 Basil Horwitz
Challenge Psychometry Number 2
cards in pocket, performer removes cards one by one and stops at selection
torn and restored - a versatile idea\nhandling the torn pieces\njerry mentzer\nseeing is believing bill tear\n unknown
1994
close-up file Jerry Mentzer
red/blue mama fooler\nsticky tape\nmichael close\n"red/blue mama fooler" in "magic" december 1991.\nred blue mama fooler\nmichael close\nedward marlo
1994
a workers series sampler Michael Close
stabracardabra\nknife stuck into napkin-wrapped deck, napkin torn away and selection sticks to knife\nkarrell fox
1995
much ado about something Karrell Fox
Stabracardabra
knife stuck into napkin-wrapped deck, napkin torn away and selection sticks to knife
happy birthday\nodd-backed card matches spectator's birthday card in date book\nsimon aronson\nfate's datebook\nalex elmsley
1995
simply simon Simon Aronson
Happy Birthday
odd-backed card matches spectator's birthday card in date book
stuck on you\na prediction envelope inserted into a ribbon-spread pack turns out to be the only card missing from the deck and the deck turns out to be in order. the spectator inserted it in the place where the missing card should be. ultimately, the missing card is found inside the envelope, wax method\nsteve pressley\nstuck on you\nsteve pressley
1995
semi-automatic card tricks - volume 2 Steve Pressley
Stuck on You
A prediction envelope inserted into a ribbon-spread pack turns out to be the only card missing from the deck and the deck turns out to be in order. The spectator inserted it in the place where the missing card should be. Ultimately, the missing card is found inside the envelope, wax method
within you, without you\ncard to envelope, with card prediction in envelope and drawing on the card, card stolen to under envelope with sticky envelope and deck on table\naaron fisher
1995
the sleight album Aaron Fisher
Within You, Without You
card to envelope, with card prediction in envelope and drawing on the card, card stolen to under envelope with sticky envelope and deck on table
the tamed card\nusing double facers, sticky card, no table required\ntommy wonder\nthe unexpected wild card\npaul vigil
1996
the books of wonder - volume 1 Tommy Wonder
The Tamed Card
using double facers, sticky card, no table required
named stranger triumph\nnamed card has different back, using side effects deck\nkarl fulves\nnamed stranger triumph\nkarl fulves
1996
blocking off Karl Fulves
Named Stranger Triumph
named card has different back, using Side Effects Deck
coincidencia\nbased on page's continuous do as i do, with two decks\npablo domenèch\nthe continuous do as i do\npatrick page
1996
la magia de pablo domènech Pablo Domenèch
Coincidencia
based on Page's Continuous Do As I Do, with two decks
brandzeichen ii\ncard chosen and returned to deck, first letter of spectator's name written on paper and burned, letter burned into selection and letter appears on arm when ashes rubbed on arm\njörg alexander weber\nbrandzeichen\njörg alexander weber
1996
7 close-up Jörg Alexander Weber
Brandzeichen II
card chosen and returned to deck, first letter of spectator's name written on paper and burned, letter burned into selection and letter appears on arm when ashes rubbed on arm
dr. acula\nunknown sandwiched card, selection on deck, sandwich placed on top and deck cut, sandwiched card now is selection\nkarl fulves
1997
the vampire chronicles Karl Fulves
Dr. Acula
unknown sandwiched card, selection on deck, sandwich placed on top and deck cut, sandwiched card now is selection
dr. j\nunknown face-down card is placed in face-up deck where spectator cuts, the card he cuts to is then the face-down card, sbs deck\nkarl fulves\nnight life\nkarl fulves
1997
the vampire chronicles Karl Fulves
Dr. J
unknown face-down card is placed in face-up deck where spectator cuts, the card he cuts to is then the face-down card, SBS deck
die traumfrau\ncard with different colored back in wallet, turns out to be later signed selection\nchristoph borer\nthe dream card\ndarwin ortiz\ndie traumfrau\nchristoph borer
1997
seminar 1997 Christoph Borer
Die Traumfrau
card with different colored back in wallet, turns out to be later signed selection
undercover work\ncards chosen under the table while performer holds deck, cards then named, three methods:
- karl fulves
- john scarne & karl fulves
- karl fulves (two spectators take a card under the table, a match is predicted, both come up and have half a torn card)\nkarl fulves\njohn scarne\nunder the table\nclayton rawson\nno way out\ndarwin ortiz
1997
the fine print Karl Fulves, John Scarne
Undercover Work
cards chosen under the table while performer holds deck, cards then named, three methods:
- Karl Fulves
- John Scarne & Karl Fulves
- Karl Fulves (two spectators take a card under the table, a match is predicted, both come up and have half a torn card)
odd backed aces to the fourth power\nevery ace has a different back, red/blue double backer\ndavid solomon\nthe red-backed aces\nbruce cervon
1997
solomon's mind David Solomon
Odd Backed Aces To The Fourth Power
every Ace has a different back, red/blue double backer
breaking up ad-jacent\nspectator stabs odd-backed card next to two selections one by one\ndavid solomon\nad-jacent\nsimon aronson
1997
solomon's mind David Solomon
Breaking Up Ad-Jacent
spectator stabs odd-backed card next to two selections one by one
makeshift double\nbuilding double-facer, double-backer, long cards, and key cards, with sticky label of card box\ntom gagnon
1998
the trapdoor - volume three Tom Gagnon
Makeshift Double
building double-facer, double-backer, long cards, and key cards, with sticky label of card box
fusion aces\ntwo cards change into aces between two spot cards, then the spot cards change into aces themselves\nken beale\nillusion aces\nkarl fulves\nfusion ii\nken beale\nkarl fulves\ninformant\nkarl fulves
1998
underworld Ken Beale
Fusion Aces
two cards change into Aces between two spot cards, then the spot cards change into Aces themselves
cold fusion\ntwo cards change into aces between two spot cards, then the spot cards change into aces themselves\nkarl fulves\nfusion ii\nken beale\nkarl fulves
1998
the fine print Karl Fulves
Cold Fusion
two cards change into Aces between two spot cards, then the spot cards change into Aces themselves
cards of pegasus\ninitialed joker in sealed in envelope, five cards chosen and initialed, one card is chosen, transposes with the joker, chosen card is now in envelope\njack avis\nal koran\nthe cards of pegasus\njack avis\nal koran
1998
vis à vis Jack Avis, Al Koran
Cards of Pegasus
initialed Joker in sealed in envelope, five cards chosen and initialed, one card is chosen, transposes with the Joker, chosen card is now in envelope
evening up the odds\nsmall cards on coins, the cards assemble\ndoug conn\ncard matrix\nmichael ammar\nthe original chinese coin assembly\ndavid roth
1999
tricks of my trade Doug Conn
night flight\ncardboard piece rides along as spread is flipped over on table, in center selection rises out sideways, for credit information see p. 139b\nkarl fulves\n"hum-bug" prediction\nkarrell fox
2000
lost vampire secrets Karl Fulves
Night Flight
cardboard piece rides along as spread is flipped over on table, in center selection rises out sideways, for credit information see p. 139B
two intuitions\ncard spectator cuts to is predicted with three mates, another previously tabled card turns out to be later signed selection\nbaltazar fuentes\nheart of the city\njohn bannon
2000
i'm dancing Baltazar Fuentes
Two Intuitions
card spectator cuts to is predicted with three mates, another previously tabled card turns out to be later signed selection
suspense\nno. 38, card balanced between upright card case and deck, then it remains suspended (chair levitation like) when case is removed\nkarl fulves\nsuspense\nkarl fulves
2001
my best self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Suspense
No. 38, card balanced between upright card case and deck, then it remains suspended (chair levitation like) when case is removed
card not in wallet\ncard chosen freely from face-up deck, joker in wallet has same back as chosen card, rest is rainbow deck\nfred lessor\nremote control improved\norville wayne meyer
2001
latter day secrets Fred Lessor
Card Not In Wallet
card chosen freely from face-up deck, joker in wallet has same back as chosen card, rest is rainbow deck
i really knew it\nfour aces, one chosen, "i knew it" written on other three and "i really knew it" on chosen one\nmichel huot
2003
seven by michel huot Michel Huot
I Really Knew It
four Aces, one chosen, "I knew it" written on other three and "I really knew it" on chosen one
hidden influence\nspectator stops dealing at predicted card\nnicholas einhorn\npaul daniels\n"compulsion" (paul daniels, adult magic)
2004
world tour lecture notes - set 1 Nicholas Einhorn, Paul Daniels
seven sees\nspectator removes seven cards and signs one, they're inserted in rubber banded deck, selection pops out and has odd back\nkarl fulves
2004
under tension Karl Fulves
Seven Sees
spectator removes seven cards and signs one, they're inserted in rubber banded deck, selection pops out and has odd back
body language challenge poker test\nspectator can select cards from half the deck to build best possible poker hand, performer selects without looking and has a royal flush\nbasil horwitz
2004
the mental magick of basil horwitz - volume 5 Basil Horwitz
Body Language Challenge Poker Test
spectator can select cards from half the deck to build best possible poker hand, performer selects without looking and has a royal flush
die traumfrau\ncard with different colored back in wallet, turns out to be later signed selection\nchristoph borer\nthe dream card\ndarwin ortiz\ndie traumfrau\nchristoph borer
2006
compilation Christoph Borer
Die Traumfrau
card with different colored back in wallet, turns out to be later signed selection
out of the blue (or red)\ncased deck on table, card named, it's only odd-backed card in the deck\nasi wind\nout of the blue\nasi wind
2007
chapter one Asi Wind
Out of the Blue (or red)
cased deck on table, card named, it's only odd-backed card in the deck
jokers are wild\njoker signed on back, joker is supposed to be brought next to signed selection but selection is not next to it, card with signed back now suddenly has face of selection\ndavid solomon\nthe smart joker\ndick koornwinder\njokers are wild\ndavid solomon\ngame changer\njason ladanye
2007
the wisdom of solomon David Solomon
Jokers Are Wild
Joker signed on back, Joker is supposed to be brought next to signed selection but selection is not next to it, card with signed back now suddenly has face of selection
houdini card\nhoudini card penetrates a sealed card case in the spectator's pocket and is extracted by performer, previously reversed houdini card in cased deck is now a selection\ndavid solomon\nthe smart joker\ndick koornwinder
2007
the wisdom of solomon David Solomon
Houdini Card
Houdini card penetrates a sealed card case in the spectator's pocket and is extracted by performer, previously reversed Houdini card in cased deck is now a selection
three progressive choices\n(or "the trick i would perform to josé quesoyyo, miguel ajo and woody aragon")
3 cards chosen and found in different ways, faces become blank in the end\nhelder guimarães\nfinger flicker\npit hartling
2008 (ca.)
don't xerox lecture notes Helder Guimarães
Three Progressive Choices
(or "The trick I would perform to José Quesoyyo, Miguel Ajo and Woody Aragon")
3 cards chosen and found in different ways, faces become blank in the end
jokers are wild\njoker signed on back, joker is supposed to be brought next to signed selection but selection is not next to it, card with signed back now suddenly has face of selection\ndavid solomon\njokers are wild\ndavid solomon
2009
solomon's notes David Solomon
Jokers are Wild
Joker signed on back, Joker is supposed to be brought next to signed selection but selection is not next to it, card with signed back now suddenly has face of selection
three progressive choices\nthree cards chosen and found in different ways, faces become blank in the end\nhelder guimarães
2011
reflections Helder Guimarães
Three Progressive Choices
three cards chosen and found in different ways, faces become blank in the end
kreskin's diary\nodd-backed card in deck, any date named, they match in diary, method guessing from kreskin's radio performance\nkarl fulves
2011
prolix Karl Fulves
Kreskin's Diary
odd-backed card in deck, any date named, they match in diary, method guessing from Kreskin's radio performance
rocky does a card trick\nspring raccoon supposed to find the card, deck suddenly strung together, raccoon finds card, name of card written across other side\nsteven hamilton
2013
the magic of steven hamilton Steven Hamilton
Rocky does a Card Trick
spring raccoon supposed to find the card, deck suddenly strung together, raccoon finds card, name of card written across other side
the practical opener\nodd-backed card placed in position in new deck order decided by spectator, it fits right into the spot\nhelder guimarães\nopening stab\nsteve beam
2015
nephelococcygia Helder Guimarães
The Practical Opener
odd-backed card placed in position in new deck order decided by spectator, it fits right into the spot
kismet poker\nfive poker hands dealt, performer wins and hand is predicted\njonas ljung\n"kismet poker" (genii vol. 74, no. 9, sept. 2011)
2015
the bammo ten card deal dossier Jonas Ljung
Kismet Poker
five poker hands dealt, performer wins and hand is predicted
the three roses\nred-backed card put in blue-backed deck, deck in glass, card named in three stages, it's odd-backed card\nroberto giobbi\ntheodore annemann\nremote control\ntheodore annemann
2016
standup card magic Roberto Giobbi, Theodore Annemann
The Three Roses
red-backed card put in blue-backed deck, deck in glass, card named in three stages, it's odd-backed card
counterpoint\nusing group shuffle to place selection at certain position, with or without sticky tape\nryan schlutz
2017
false anchors - volume two Ryan Schlutz
Counterpoint
using group shuffle to place selection at certain position, with or without sticky tape
out of the blue\ncased deck on table, card named, it's only odd-backed card in the deck\nasi wind\nout of the blue (or red)\nasi wind
2018
repertoire Asi Wind
Out of the Blue
cased deck on table, card named, it's only odd-backed card in the deck
presentation idea: bill and ted\nvariation of "before the thought" in which thought-of card vanishes and reappears in wallet\nryan schlutz\nbefore the thought\nryan schlutz
2018
false anchors - volume three Ryan Schlutz
Presentation Idea: Bill and Ted
variation of "Before the Thought" in which thought-of card vanishes and reappears in wallet
four-card switcheroo & effect\nfour jacks transpose with aces in a glass one by one, duplicate\ndavid solomon\n"twist in a glass" (paul hallas, magic from the overground)
2018
solomon's secrets David Solomon
Four-Card Switcheroo & Effect
four Jacks transpose with Aces in a glass one by one, duplicate
Inspired by
"Twist in a Glass" (Paul Hallas, Magic from the Overground)